1.63 million 'excess deaths' among Black Americans compared to white Americans in last 20 years: Study
RubberBall Productions/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — A new study from the medical journal JAMA Network estimates there were 1.63 million excess deaths among Black Americans between 1999 and 2020. “Excess deaths” is an estimate of how many people
DA pushes back on claims of more remains found in Rasheem Carter case
Courtesy of Rasheem Carter’s family (NEW YORK) — The Smith County district attorney, where three sets of remains that belong to Rasheem Carter were found, disputed that a fourth set were part of his remains but said they
How parking impacts everyday lives beyond cars
ABC News (NEW YORK) — For some people, a parking spot is a nightmare and for others it’s a status symbol tied to their homes and vehicles. Slate reporter Henry Grabar, who wrote the book “Paved Paradise How
Kentucky governor GOP primary, other races to watch Tuesday
OsakaWayne Studios/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — It may be springtime in 2023, but it’s election night in America on Tuesday. Kentucky Republicans Tuesday will choose their nominee to try to knock off Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear in the state’s
Man got into national security adviser's home undetected by Secret Service: Sources
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — An unidentified man entered national security adviser Jake Sullivan’s Washington, D.C., home in late April, prompting a Secret Service investigation, according to an agency spokesperson. Sullivan was home at
At least 150 rounds fired by gunman, officers during New Mexico shooting: Police
Roberto E. Rosales/Getty Images (FARMINGTON, N.M.) — At least 150 rounds were fired by an 18-year-old gunman and responding officers during an apparently random shooting in a neighborhood in northwestern New Mexico on Monday, authorities said. Three people
Biden cuts upcoming foreign trip short amid debt ceiling showdown
Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz (WASHINGTON) — With time running short to address the debt ceiling or risk default ,President Joe Biden is cutting his upcoming foreign trip short amid the ongoing debt talks, a source
New York City moving migrants into school gyms: Mayor Adams
Spencer Platt/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — New York City is prepared to house asylum-seekers in as many as 20 schools with free-standing gyms, Mayor Eric Adams said Tuesday. “This is one of the last places we want to
Trump not entitled to more info about fraud charges against him, DA's office argues
Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Former President Donald Trump “has more than sufficient information to prepare his defense” and is not entitled to a written statement with additional details about the criminal charges he is facing,
Complications arise in the West as early heat wave causes snowpack to melt rapidly
ABC News (LOS ANGELES) — The early season heat wave in the West is causing complications up and down the coast. The Pacific Northwest is in the midst of a record-breaking streak of high temperatures for this time